Getting The Most From Your New IPad

Your iPad is able to do a lot of cool stuff! If you don’t know everything your iPad is capable of, now is the time to learn. It is important to know how to use your iPad, including how to find applications and use them well. Keep reading to learn more.

You may see significant shortening of your battery life if you frequently watch movies, listen to continuous music, or play a lot of games on your iPad. Lowering the brightness of the screen can help keep your battery charge. You are likely to discover that maximum brightness settings are unnecessary for effectively using your iPad.

iPads now support folders. Simply tap and hold the app. It will begin to make a wiggling motion, at which point you can drag and drop the icon onto another one. This will combine the applications that you have into a single folder. You can rename the folder, if you like.

Don’t forget how many apps you are running at once. Lots of iPad applications can work in the background as you complete other tasks. If you would like to view the current apps that are running, double click the Home icon. The apps currently running will appear in a bar at the bottom of your screen. Swipe in the down direction to hide the bar when you’ve finished.

You don’t have to tap the camera roll icon that’s in the bottom-left of your screen to see a video or photo you’ve just taken. Try using one finger for swiping to the right to get to your video or photo. Swipe in the other direction to see photos you took earlier.

The iPad world is a great place for taking care of life’s hassles in a more simpler fashion. With a little bit of know-how, you’ll be using it to its fullest. You can put together a lot of the technologies that are out there, and you can get started now.